Master of Information Systems
CRICOS Code083580K
Course TypeMasters Degree (Coursework)
Central Queensland University (CQU)
Priority 1 (Fastest)
Data updated:05/12/2025
Sufficient school places|Visa Approval Time: 1-2 weeks for fast visa approval
Course Fees
Last Updated02/12/2025
International Student Tuition Fees
Billed Annually39,690 AUD / per Academic Year
Total Tuition Fee: 79,380
Exact Tuition Fee
Course Duration
2.0 Year
(104 weeks)
Overview
Course Description
CQUniversity's Masters of Information Systems is an ideal course to advance your career or expand your expertise in information system processes, providing you the skills to contribute to future organisational growth and change.In this course, you will focus on building highly sought-after skills in enterprise systems solutions including emerging technologies, big data and business intelligence to enhance management and organisational performance. You will then be able to tailor your studies even further to suit your career goals with a choice of seven minors including a unique opportunity to study a unit sequence allowing you to graduate with both a Master of Information Systems and a Graduate Certificate in Project Management.Accredited by the Australian Computer Society, this highly practical and industry-relevant degree will provide you with leading-edge knowledge and skills and features the option to complete a 12-week internship or capstone project.The Master of Information Systems provides you the opportunity to extend your knowledge and skills in information technology, with a focus on business analysis skills at a professional level. Within this highly relevant framework you will be well prepared to contribute to future growth and change, whilst at the same time enhancing your individual advancement opportunities. This course develops your capacity to manage the functional responsibility for choosing, implementing and maintaining information systems within an organisation in any industry. Choose from a range of minors including artificial intelligence, internet of things, mobile application development, networks and information security, project management, or software design and development and tailor your studies to suit your career goals and interests.This course will provide you with the choice of completing an internship or project stream to contextualise your learning. Generally, the internship will be made of up a 10-week placement with a relevant organisation, with assessments completed throughout the term. Please note, internships cannot be taken at your current employer. Alternatively, the capstone stream provides the opportunity to apply your knowledge to an industry-relevant project. Projects in the capstone stream may be taken with your employer, provided other students can also participate in the same project. Designed to meet the requirements of industry and future-proof your career, all units have been aligned to the Australian Computer Society (ACS) core body of knowledge.
Course Detail Linkhttps://www.cqu.edu.au/courses/699782/master-of-information-systems?audience=INTERNATIONAL
Course Start Dates
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2026
3 start dates
Start Date03-09
Start Date07-13
Start Date11-09
School Application Steps
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Study Abroad Planning, Application Preparation
Ample TimeNext Intake DateThere are 84 days until the next intake on 2026-03-09. Subsequent intake dates are also provided below for your reference.
2026-03-09 (in 84 days)2026-07-13 (in 210 days)Max visa processing time + average Offer time is approx. 28 days. It's currently 84 days until the next intake.
Meet English RequirementsLanguage Requirement: IELTS Overall 6, with no band lower than 6
If your score does not meet the requirement, you can contact a specialist to arrange for a corresponding language course.
Reference Application Materials ChecklistSubmit Application via OneU Education
- Submit your application for free through OneU Education.
- Typically, the school's Offer processing time is about 14 days. If you submit today, the expected Offer date is 2025-12-28.
- Refer to the latest Offer cases to understand processing speeds and application outcomes.
Application MethodOnline submission and consultant assistance follow a unified process with no extra fees.Apply OnlineRedirect to the OneU Education channel to submit materials and track progress.
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Offer Processing & Latest CasesExpected Offer Date:28/12/2025The latest cases are being compiled. Advisors can provide recent offer references for similar institutions/majors.
Note: The actual processing time is subject to the university's review. If additional documents are required, please submit them promptly to avoid affecting your Offer.Accept Offer and Pay the First Tuition Fee
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OSHC/visa fees are not yet available. After submission, the advisor will confirm them for you and provide a purchase link.Successfully Obtained CoE, Preparing for Visa Application
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Language Requirements
IELTS Score
PTE Score
2026 year(s)
Listening
6.0
Speaking
6.0
Reading
6.0
Writing
6.0
Overall
6.0